Jake Alu and the Washington Nationals will take the field at Nationals Park on Saturday, September 2, where they will challenge the Miami Marlins and starting pitcher JT Chargois. The matchup will start at 4:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Alu
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -146 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -111 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -142 |
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Stats and Trends for the Miami Marlins
- Chargois will get the start for the Marlins, his second of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Thursday when he threw one scoreless inning out of the bullpen against the Washington Nationals without allowing a hit.
- The Marlins strike out 9.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-best in MLB.
- Marlins pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.19 this year, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Marlins have a combined WHIP of 1.267 as a pitching staff, which ranks 13th in MLB.
- With 158 homers allowed, the Marlins rank 13th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Jake Alu Stats vs. the Marlins
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2023 | Eury Perez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/31/2023 | Braxton Garrett | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/27/2023 | JT Chargois | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/26/2023 | Eury Perez | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/2 | 1 |
| 5/18/2023 | Eury Perez | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Alu Stats and Trends
- Alu has reached base with a base hit 17 times this season in 29 games played (58.6%), including multiple knocks in 17.2% of them (five times).
- He has hit just one long ball despite appearing in 29 games this season.
- He has scored at least one run six times this year in 29 games played (20.7%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- In eight of 29 games this season (27.6%), Alu has tallied an RBI, and in three of those games (10.3%) he knocked in multiple runs.
- He has fanned 17 times this season in 29 tries (58.6%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 24.1% of games (seven times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | GP | 17 |
| 8 (66.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 9 (52.9%) |
| 2 (16.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (17.6%) |
| 4 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 2 (11.8%) |
| 1 (8.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (23.5%) |
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